Summons in the Griffin v. the State Board of Education, Richmond, Virginia legal case to the City Council of Norfolk who has been named as a defendant in the case. The Griffin suit was filed to end the tuition grant system in Virginia. Twenty-page...

Letter to E. L. Lamberth, Superintendent of Norfolk City Schools, and W. R. C. Cocke, Attorney at Law, from Leonard H. Davis, Norfolk City Attorney, states that the three men should get together to discuss how to handle tuition grants/scholarships...

One-page letter to E. L. Lamberth, Superintendent of Norfolk Schools, from James Baker, Reporter for the Richmond News Leader, regarding the status of school desegregation in Virginia. Baker states that The News Leader is polling school...

Newspaper article regarding the Virginia and Federal Courts' decision to strike down the Commonwealth's massive resistance laws, the Norfolk City Council's plan to withhold funds for public schools, and a request by parents and students for an...

Thirteen-page Memorandum Opinion of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia at Richmond in the Griffin v. the State Board of Education case. The Court denied the plaintiffs' request that Virginia's tuition...

Memorandum to Division Superintendents from Robert T. Greene, Special Assistant, Technical Program, Virginia State Board of Education, requests that division superintendents keep the Technical Assistant Program updated with any matter related to...

Memorandum to Division Superintendents from Harry Elmore, Deputy Superintendent of Schools for the Commonwealth of Virginia, states that the Office of Civil Rights is permitting the continuation of granting exceptions to the requirement that free...

Order entered in the Mrs. Susan Cohen v. Chesterfield County School Board and Dr. Robert F. Kelly school desegregation case. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division ordered that the maternity leave...

Letter to W. R. C. Cocke, Attorney at Law, and E. L. Lamberth, Superintendent of Norfolk Public Schools, states that Davis has attached opinions rendered in the cases of Bell v. the School Board of Staunton, Virgina and Kier v. School Board of...